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Norleucine

Known as: (S)-2-Aminohexanoic Acid, Norleucine [Chemical/Ingredient], Hexanoic Acid, 2-Amino-, (S)- 
An unnatural amino acid that is used experimentally to study protein structure and function. It is structurally similar to METHIONINE, however it… (More)
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2010
2010
Leucine and alpha-ketoisocaproic acid, but not norleucine, stimulate skeletal muscle protein synthesis in neonatal pigs.
The branched-chain amino acid, leucine, acts as a nutrient signal to stimulate protein synthesis in skeletal muscle of young pigs… (More)
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2009
2009
Dual mechanism of brain injury and novel treatment strategy in maple syrup urine disease
Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) is an inherited disorder of branched-chain amino acid metabolism presenting with life… (More)
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2004
2004
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2002
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2002
Leucine is a direct-acting nutrient signal that regulates protein synthesis in adipose tissue.
In freshly isolated rat adipocytes, leucine or its analog norleucine activates the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR)-signaling… (More)
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1991
1991
Branched-chain and other amino acids in tissues of rats fed leucine-limiting amino acid diets containing norleucine.
Amino acid concentrations were measured in plasma, brain, muscle and liver from rats fed leucine-limiting diets containing… (More)
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1989
1989
Biosynthesis and incorporation into protein of norleucine by Escherichia coli.
The methionine analog norleucine was produced during the synthesis of bovine somatotropin by Escherichia coli strain W3110G… (More)
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1987
1987
Candida L-norleucine,leucine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase. Purification and properties.
A new enzyme which catalyzes the transamination of L-norleucine (2-aminohexanoic acid) and L-leucine with 2-oxoglutarate was… (More)
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1977
1977
Norleucine accumulation by a norleucine-resistant mutant of Serratia marcescens.
A norleucine-resistant mutant was derived from an isoleucine-valine auxotroph of a leucine accumulator of Serratia marcescens… (More)
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1976
1976
Biosynthesis of norvaline, norleucine, and homoisoleucine in Serratia marcescens.
The biosynthetic pathways of norvaline homoisoleucine were examined using regulatory mutants of leucine biosynthesis in Serratia… (More)
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1976
1976
Effect of norleucine on mycelial fragmentation in Cephalosporium acremonium.
DL-Norleucine, which is known to replace methionine for stimulation of cephalosporin C formation, also mimics methionine's effect… (More)
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